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Governor Herbert Supports UDOT Director

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Governor Gary Herbert is supporting the head of the Utah Department of Transportation despite the controversy over an employee who was wrongfully terminated. At his monthly news conference on KUED Thursday, Herbert called UDOT Executive Director John Njord extraordinary, and raised questions about those publicizing the issue. KCPW’s Jessica Gail reports on why the incident has created a war of words between the Governor and the state’s Democratic leader.

(KCPW News) Governor Gary Herbert is supporting the head of the Utah Department of Transportation despite the controversy over an employee who was wrongfully terminated.  At his monthly news conference on KUED Thursday, Herbert called UDOT Executive Director John Njord extraordinary, and raised questions about those publicizing the issue. KCPW’s Jessica Gail reports on why the incident has created a war of words between the Governor and the state’s Democratic leader.

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